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LWN 935L

1972 Datsun 240Z

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,655 mi
Last recorded65,655 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2013
Typical for 1972 Datsun 240Z41,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWN 935L
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2013 65,655 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 62,884 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 60,617 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 58,272 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 55,541 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 52,092 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 48,560 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 43,838 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 43,567 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Datsun 240Z?

Based on 2,922 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
brake binding 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
position lamp(s) not working 51
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LWN 935L is a 1972 Datsun 240Z in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1972 Datsun 240Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Datsun 240Z fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LWN 935L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Datsun 240Z typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Datsun 240Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LWN 935L registered?

LWN 935L is a 1972 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 15 September 1972.

Is LWN 935L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWN 935L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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